Resources

This review outlines existing knowledge on use of the law and human rights based approaches by the voluntary sector in the different countries of the UK.

Homemade Circus uses circus to improve the health and wellbeing of older participants. This booklet for care homes enables care homes and day centres to try out some simple circus games themselves.

A follow up study to Age UK's Index of Wellbeing in Later Life, this report looks further into creative and cultural participation - what is it, who does what and how it differs depending on overall levels of wellbeing.

An evaluation of a joint funding initiative with the Arts Council England (2013-2016) to explore models of professional arts practice with older people in care homes over three years.

Summary of findings about the impact of the ACNI Arts and Older People Programme, jointly funded by ACNI, the Baring Foundation and the Public Health Agency.

These two reports - a full report and a summary - reflect on data collected after the first year of the Inquiry into the Future of Civil Society (Civil Society Futures).

For the year ended 31 December 2017

A collection of creative ageing projects from across the arts in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Why the Baring Foundation has been funding arts for older people and what we have funded in the first eight years of grantmaking (2010-2017).

An overview of participatory arts for older people in the Netherlands, with inspiring examples from across art forms.